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Kathmandu, 31 October: The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) have initiated construction of a mini grid connecting the micro and small hydroelectricity projects unreached by the national transmission grid.

The NEA Engineering Company and the AEPC have recently signed an agreement with the objective of carrying out detailed feasibility study for the construction of a mini grid by connecting the seven micro and small hydel projects being developed in Jumla district of Karnali State, according to the AEPC.

The 200 kilowatts capacity Ghughuti Small Hydroelectricity Project located at Chandannath Municipality in the district headquarters is constructed with the NEA assistance while the 200 kilowatts capacity Girikhola Small Hydroelectricity Project at Tatopani Rural Municipality, the 100 kilowatts Juwanadi Thinkebandh Micro Hydroelectricity Project at Chandannath Municipality and the 45 kilowatts capacity Triveni Micro Hydroelectricity Project at Patarashi Rural Municipality are constructed with the assistance of AEPC.

People’s News Monitoring Service